Google has finally unveiled Gemini, its much-hyped new artificial intelligence (AI) model that experts say could become a key asset in the race for AI supremacy against rivals OpenAI, Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon.
Gemini, which has been anticipated for months as Google’s next big AI breakthrough, represents the tech giant’s largest and most ambitious AI model release yet.
According to CEO…
How should AI be governed? Open source syllabus offers framework
December 8, 2023
Kevin Frazier has ambitious plans to involve more voices in crucial conversations guiding artificial intelligence (AI). As an assistant professor of law at St. Thomas University spearheading an effort to create new legal educational tools for the AI sector, he recognizes…
Iris-Scanning Crypto Project Worldcoin Launches Community Grants Program – Altcoins Bitcoin News
December 8, 2023
Recently, the Worldcoin Foundation unveiled the launch of its community grants program, beginning with its first phase, Wave0. In the crypto economy, Worldcoin’s WLD token has not experienced the growth that other crypto assets have enjoyed, declining over 3% in the past…
Power grid optimizer Heimdall Power paired up with weather intelligence tech company Meteomatics – and a 30% increase in power grids’ transmission capacity resulted.
Most power lines today are “dumb” – that is, operated without insight into their real-time conditions. That means the grid’s total capacity is untapped. Power grid optimizers provide grid operators with the data they need…
After cutting prices, the Nissan Ariya is being offered with leases as low as $199 per month (find local dealers ). At these rates, Nissan’s electric SUV could currently be one of the best-value EVs to lease.
Nissan was viewed as a pioneer in releasing the first…
Jackery Explorer 500 portable power station $349, Hover-1 e-scooter, Juiced Scrambler X2, more
December 7, 2023
You can now save $181 on the Jackery Explorer 500 power station, making for the perfect defense against power outages and even for tagging along on any outdoor trips or tailgates. It comes joined by Hover-1’s Night Owl folding e-scooter at $755, as well as this ongoing…
Tesla’s head of Dojo hardware has left the company, and he was possibly let go over issues with the next generation of the supercomputer, according to a source.
Ganesh Venkataramanan was hired at Tesla by Jim Keller and company when Elon Musk wanted to build a chip-making team to support its self-driving effort.
He participated in the development of Tesla’s self-driving chips, but more…
Stellantis is getting into the battery swap game, announcing a partnership with US-based swap specialist Ample. Using Ample’s existing technology, Stellantis intends to deliver EVs with battery packs that can be swapped in five minutes, beginning with its 500e.
As a…
Details emerge on Volkswagen ID.4's big 10kW V2G capability
December 7, 2023
We have the latest scoop on VW’s new tech. After introducing V2G capabilities for its EVs, including the ID.4, Volkswagen has given Electrek new details.
Volkswagen revealed that V2G was finally possible on its electric models, including the ID.4 Thursday.
The company…
When Ride1Up unveiled the Portola folding electric bike, it was obviously a major play to snatch the title for the leading low-cost electric bike. Now that we’ve had sufficient time in the saddle, it’s high time to see how this budget electric bike stacks up.
When it comes to low-cost e-bikes, there are essentially two groups. Sure, that’s oversimplifying it, but stick with me here.
There…
